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First State Diner

(302) 733-0442

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  • 1108 S College Ave, Newark, DE 19713
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  • American ,  Burgers ,  Diner ,  Italian ,  Salads ,  Sandwiches ,  Seafood ,  Soups ,  Wraps
  • First State Diner

  • (302) 733-0442
  • Breakfast
  • Snacks and Appetizers
    • Shrimp Jammers $6.99

      butterflied shrimp and cheddar cheese

    • Chicken Fingers $5.99

      with honey mustard sauce

    • Fried Calamari $6.99

      with marinara sauce

    • Chilled Fresh Fruit in a Cup $2.99

    • Fresh Jumbo Shrimp Cocktail $8.99

    • Mozzarella Sticks $5.59

      with marinara sauce

    • Buffalo Wings $5.99

      served with celery and bleu cheese dressing

    • Potato Skins $4.79

      with bacon or broccoli and cheddar cheese, served with sour cream

    • Trio Combo Sampler $6.99

      (3) onion rings, (3) mozzarella sticks, (3) chicken fingers

    • Jalapeno Poppers $5.99

      served with marinara sauce

  • Soups
    • Our Chef's Soup of the Day $1.99+

      (two homemade soups everyday)

    • Crock of French Onion Soup $2.99

      with melted cheese

  • Waist Watchers Platters
    • Tomato Supreme $6.99

      stuffed tomato with chicken or tuna salad, hard boiled egg over a bed of lettuce, garnish and crackers

    • Slim Jim $5.99

      burger patty with a scoop of cottage cheese, fresh fruit salad, garnish and crackers

    • Seaside $6.99

      individual tuna or salmon, with hard boiled egg over a bed of lettuce, garnish and crackers

    • From The Garden $6.99

      fresh fruit platter on crisp lettuce, served with cottage cheese, jello or orange sherbet

  • Salad Lovers Platters
    • Chicken, Tuna, Egg or Shrimp Salad Platter $6.99

      on a bed of lettuce with potato salad, cole slaw, hard boiled egg, garnish and crackers

    • First State Choice Combo Platter $8.99

      shrimp, tuna and chicken salad, served with potato salad, cole slaw, hard boiled egg, garnish and crackers

    • Garden Salad $4.99+

      crispy lettuce, hard boiled egg, garnish and crackers

    • Greek Salad $5.99+

      imported feta cheese, stuffed grape leaves, black olives, anchovies, tomatoes and peppers over mixed greens with our own special dressing

    • Chef Salad $7.99

      julienne of turkey, roast beef, virginia ham, with imported Swiss cheese over mixed greens and garnish

    • Caesar Salad $5.99+

      crisp Romaine lettuce and tomatoes mixed with Caesar dressing and croutons

  • Great Tasting Sandwiches - Meat
    served with French fries, cole slaw, pickle and choice of bread
    • New York Style Hot Corned Beef or Hot Pastrami $5.79

      on rye

    • Sliced Roast Beef $5.79

    • Sliced Roast Turkey $5.79

    • Baked Virginia Ham $5.79

    • B.L.T $4.29

      with mayonnaise

    • Pork Roll $4.59

  • Great Tasting Sandwiches - Meat
    served with French fries, cole slaw, pickle and choice of bread
    • Gyro Pita Deluxe Sandwich $5.99

      with lettuce, tomato and onion. Served with tzaziki sauce

  • Great Tasting Sandwiches - Italian
    served with French fries, cole slaw, pickle and choice of bread. All parmigiana sandwiches are served with mozzarella cheese
    • Italian Sausage Parmigiana $4.99

    • Meatball $4.99

    • Meatball Parmigiana $5.29

    • Chicken Cutlet Parmigiana $6.29

    • Eggplant Parmigiana $5.99

  • Great Tasting Sandwiches - Chicken
    served with French fries, cole slaw, pickle and choice of bread
    • Grilled Chicken Breast $5.79

    • Grilled Cajun Chicken $5.99

    • Western Chicken $6.59

      grilled chicken breast with sauteed onions, peppers and mushrooms, topped with melted cheese

    • Italiano Chicken $6.59

      grilled chicken breast topped with melted mozzarella cheese and marinara sauce

  • Great Tasting Sandwiches - Hoagies
    all hoagies are filled with lettuce, tomato, onion and special seasonings (mayonnaise available upon request). Served with French fries, cole slaw and pickle
    • Turkey Breast Hoagie $5.59+

    • Imported Ham Hoagie $5.59+

    • Italian Hoagie $5.59

      Genoa salami, ham and provolone cheese

    • Roast Beef Hoagie $5.59+

    • Cheese Steak Hoagie $5.79

    • Ham and Turkey Hoagie $5.59+

    • Tuna Salad Hoagie $5.59+

    • Chicken Salad Hoagie $5.59+

  • Great Tasting Sandwiches - Hoagies
    served with French fries, cole slaw, pickle and choice of bread
    • First State Hoagie $5.99

      Genoa salami, ham, turkey breast and choice of cheese

  • Great Tasting Sandwiches - Salad
    served with French fries, cole slaw, pickle and choice of bread
    • Egg Salad $3.99

    • Chicken Salad $4.79

    • Tuna Salad $5.29

    • Shrimp Salad $5.79

  • Great Tasting Sandwiches - Egg
    • Fried Egg Sandwich $2.99

    • Fried Egg Sandwich. $4.59

      with a choice of ham or bacon or sausage or pork roll

    • Fried Egg Sandwich.. $4.99

      with a choice of pastrami or Italian sausage or Canadian bacon

    • Western Omelette Sandwich $4.29

  • Great Tasting Sandwiches - Cheese
    (cold or grilled), served with French fries, cole slaw, pickle and choice of bread
    • Choice of Cheese $3.59

    • Choice of Cheese with Tomato $3.79

    • Choice of Cheese. $4.59

      with choice of ham or bacon or sausage or pork roll

    • Choice of Cheese.. $4.79

      with choice of ham or bacon or sausage or pork roll and tomato

    • Choice of Cheese... $4.79

      with choice of pastrami or Italian sausage or Canadian bacon

    • Choice of Cheese, $4.99

      with choice of pastrami or Italian sausage or Canadian bacon and tomato

  • Great Tasting Sandwiches - Fish
    served with French fries, cole slaw, pickle and choice of bread
    • Fried Fillet of Flounder $5.79

    • Fried Crabcake $5.99

    • Individual Tuna or Salmon $5.99

  • Great Tasting Sandwiches - Our Specialty Melts
    served with French fries, cole slaw and pickle, served with French fries, cole slaw, pickle and choice of bread
    • Classic NY Reuben $6.59

      corned beef on grilled rye with melted Swiss cheese, sauerkraut and Russian dressing

    • Crabmeat Melt $6.79

      with grilled tomato and melted mozzarella cheese on an English muffin

    • Patty Melt $5.99

      beef burger patty on grilled rye with melted Swiss cheese, grilled onions and mushrooms

    • Tuna Melt $5.99

      tuna salad on grilled rye with melted Swiss cheese

    • Chicken Breast Melt $6.59

      with mushrooms and mozzarella cheese on a hoagie roll

    • Turkey Breast Melt $6.59

      sliced turkey on grilled rye with melted Swiss cheese, Russian dressing and cole slaw

    • Happy Waitress $4.99

      open face grilled tomato, bacon and melted American cheese

    • Monte Cristo $5.99

      ham, turkey and melted Swiss cheese on French toast

    • French Dip $6.59

      sliced roast beef with melted cheese on a hoagie roll-served au jus

  • Entrees and Roasts
    includes soup of salad, homemade bread and choice of potato and one vegetable. Small Greek salad may be substituted
    • Roast Turkey $9.99

    • Roast Half Spring Chicken $8.99

    • Baked Virginia Style Ham $8.99

    • Homemade Chicken Croquettes $6.99

    • Homemade Meat Loaf $7.99

    • Boiled Stuffed Chicken Breast $13.99

      with crab meat and topped with Alfredo sauce

  • First State Basket Specials
    deep-fried and served with French fries, onions rings, cole slaw and a choice of soup du jour or salad
    • Fish and Chips in a Basket $8.99

    • Calamari in the basket $8.99

    • Shrimp in the Basket $8.99

    • Chicken in the Basket $8.99

    • Clam Strips in the Basket $8.99

  • Sides
    • French Fries $2.59+

    • Side of Vegetables $1.79

    • Side of Spaghetti $2.99

    • Onion Rings $2.99

    • Side Salad $2.99

    • Garlic Bread $1.29

  • Steaks and Chops
    all steaks and chops are usda choice. Includes soup du jour or salad, homemade bread and choice of potato and one vegetable. A Greek salad may be substituted
    • Prime Rib of Beef au Jus $13.99

    • Broiled Sliced London Broil au jus $11.99

    • Broiled Center Cut Pork Chops $11.99

      with applesauce

    • Broiled T-Bone Steak $15.99

    • Broiled New York Cut Sirloin Steak $14.99

      with onion rings and mushroom caps

    • Broiled Chopped Steak $9.99

      with fried onions

    • Broiled Prime Fillet Mignon $18.99

    • Broiled Sugar Cured Ham Steak $9.99

      with pineapple sauce

    • Broiled Beef Liver $8.99

      with fried onion and bacon

  • Sauteed Specialties
    served from 11 a.m untill 9 p.m, all sauteed items are prepared to order and include soup or salad, linguini or rice, jello or pudding
    • Chicken Alfredo $12.99

    • Veal Marsala $14.99

    • Chicken alla Broccoli $11.99

    • Shrimp Scampi $14.99

    • Steak Diane $14.99

    • Chicken Marsala $11.99

    • Veal Alfredo $14.99

    • Sirloin Steak with Shrimp Scampi $16.99

    • Chicken Stir-Fry $11.99

    • Chicken Tettrazini $11.99

    • Seafood Supreme $16.99

    • Chicken Cordon Bleu $11.99

    • Flounder Francaise $12.99

    • Chicken Francaise $11.99

    • Chicken Caprice $11.99

  • Gone Fishing! - Broiled
    seafood from the deep sea. Includes soup du jour or salad, homemade bread and choice of potato and one vegetable
    • Two Lobstertails $28.99

    • Bluefish $10.99

    • Fillet of Salmon $11.99

    • Fillet of Flounder $11.99

    • Deep Sea Scallops $12.99

    • Halibut Steak $11.99

    • Rainbow Trout $9.99

  • Gane Fishing! - Fried
    seafood from the deep sea. Includes soup du jour or salad, homemade bread and choice of potato and one vegetable
    • Deviled Crabcake $12.99

    • Oysters $12.99

    • Deep Sea Scallops $12.99

    • Fillet of Flounder $11.99

    • Jumbo Shrimp $12.99

    • First State House Special $24.99

      stuffed fillet of flounder, stuffed shrimp, stuffed lobster tail and stuffed mushroom

    • Surf and Turf $24.99

      lobster tail and filet mignon

  • Gone Fishing! - Broiled and Stuffed
    all stuffed with crabmeat
    • Shrimp $14.99

    • Flounder $13.99

    • Mushrooms $12.99

  • Gone Fishing! - Seafood Combos
    • Broiled Seafood Combo $16.99

      shrimp, scallops and stuffed flounder

    • Broiled Seafood Trap $13.99

      scallops and shrimp combo

    • Fried Seafood Combo $15.99

      shrimp scallops, clams, flounder and oyster

    • Fried Seafood Trap $13.99

      scallop and shrimp combo

    • Boiled Fisherman's Combo Deluxe $13.99

      lobster tail, shrimp, scallops and stuffed flounder

  • Philly Style
    served with French fries, cole slaw and pickle. Fried onions upon request, no extra charge
    • Philly Cheese Steak $5.99

      with onions, peppers, mushrooms and mozzarella cheese

    • Plain Philly Steak $4.99

    • Philly Cheese Steak $5.59

    • Chicken Cheese Steak $5.99

    • Pizza Steak $5.59

      with mozzarella cheese and marinara sauce

    • Chicken Cheese Steak with The Works $6.59

      with onions, peppers, mushrooms and mozzarella cheese

  • Specialty Burgers
    served with French fries cole slaw and pickle
    • Chicken Burger $4.99

    • Turkey Burger $4.99

    • Veggie Burger $4.99

  • Our Famous Burgers
    served with French fries, cole slaw and pickle
    • Hamburger $3.99

    • Bacon Burger $4.59

    • Pizza Burger $4.99

      with cheese and marinara sauce

    • Hamburger with The Works $5.59

      with mushroom, onion, peppers

    • California Burger $4.99

      with tomato, lettuce, onions and mayonnaise

    • First State Burger Deluxe $5.59

      served with bleu cheese, bacon, lettuce, tomato and onion rings

  • Original First State Wraps
    served with French fries, cole slaw and pickle
    • B.B.Q Beef Wrap $7.29

      beef strips in smoky barbecue sauce in a herb garlic original wrap over stuffed with cole slaw, sliced onions and melted cheddar cheese

    • Tuna Salad Wrap $6.79

      with lettuce and tomato in a herb and garlic original wrap

    • Turkey Wrap $6.79

      sliced turkey with bacon, lettuce and tomato, in a herb garlic original wrap

    • Mediterranean Grilled Wrap $7.29

      chicken strips, grilled onions, green peppers, tomatoes, crumbled feta cheese and rice in a herb original wrap

  • Hot Open Face
    served with choice of soup du jour or salad, and two vegetable
    • Roast Turkey $8.99

      with turkey gravy and cranberry sauce

    • Roast Beef $8.99

      with brown gravy

  • Sandwich Extras
    • Choice of Cheese $0.59

    • Tomato $0.29

    • Mushroom $0.49

    • Bacon $1.09

  • Triple Decker Clubs
    all club sandwiches are served with lettuce tomato and mayonnaise on white toast, except upon request. Served with French fries, cole slaw and pickles
    • Chicken Salad Club $5.99

    • B.L.T Club $5.99

    • Egg Salad Club $5.99

    • Hamburger Club $5.99

    • Roast Beef Club $6.99

      with Swiss cheese

    • Sliced Turkey $5.99

    • Tuna Fish $5.99

      with sliced egg

    • Virginia Style Ham Club $6.99

    • First State Club $6.99

      ham, roast beef and sliced turkey with Swiss cheese, lettuce, tomato and mayonnaise

  • Italian Delights
    the above comes with spaghetti, one vegetable, soup du jour or salad. Greek salad may be substituted
    • Genuine Natured Veal Cutlet $11.99

    • Genuine Natured Veal Cutlet Parmigiana $12.99

    • Chicken Breast Parmigiana $8.99

    • Eggplant Parmigiana $7.99

    • Cheese Ravioli $6.99

      with tomato sauce

    • Cheese Ravioli with Meatball or Italian Sausage $7.99

    • Baked Stuffed Shells Parmigiana $6.99

    • Baked Stuffed Shells Parmigiana with Meatball or Italian Sausage $7.99

    • Baked Manicotti Parmigiana $6.99

    • Baked Manicotti Parmigiana with Meatball or Italian Sausage $7.99

    • Homemade Baked Lasagna $7.99

    • Ziti Parmigiana $6.99

    • Ziti Parmigiana with Meatball or Italian Sausage $7.99

    • Spaghetti $5.99

    • Spaghetti with Meatball or Italian Sausage $6.99

    • Fettuccine Carbonara $8.99

      mushrooms, bacon bites in Alfredo sauce over fettuccini

    • Fettuccini Alfredo $7.99

      Alfredo sauce over fettuccini

    • Fettuccini Primavera $8.99

      sauteed fresh vegetables with garlic and oil with Alfredo sauce over fettuccini

    • Italian Pasta Combo $9.99

      cheese ravioli, manicotti, stuffed shells, ziti and two meatballs

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